Skimbleshanks
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$925
Picture Book · Ages 3–5 · 2016

Skimbleshanks

Written by T. S. Eliot and TS Eliot · Illustrated by Arthur Robins

Book #3 in the Old Possum's Cats series

The train can't start without the Railway Cat. Can he be found in time?

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32 pages· AD980L
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Bookroo's summary

The Night Mail train is ready to depart, but without Skimbleshanks, the Railway Cat, it can't start. As the clock ticks, the search for this indispensable feline begins. Will Skimble be found before chaos ensues, or will the train remain at a standstill? Join the adventure and discover if Skimbleshanks can save the day and ensure nothing goes wrong on this crucial journey.

From the publisher

We must find him or the train can’t start!

All aboard as Skimbleshanks, the Railway Cat, stars in the third picture-book pairing from Arthur Robins and T. S. Eliot’s Old Possum’s cats, set on the Night Mail train where Skimble won’t let anything go wrong. To sit alongside other classics such as The Gruffalo, The Tiger Who Came to Tea, and Spot.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Reading age
3–5
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD980L
Themes & topics
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The Old Possum's Cats series

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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~6.5
F&P level
~W
Publication
Published
November 15, 2016
Publisher
Faber & Faber Children's
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780571324835

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